Resources

The Board of Directors has reviewed and approved changes to the Rapier Marshal’s Handbook concerning rigid head protection and padding. The revised handbook has been posted and is now available for download on this office’s sca.org webpage – http://sca.org/officers/marshal/combat/rapier/ In summary, the two changes are: 1. Revise section 2.B.iv. to require head protection to be … [Read more…]

A Missive from Alesone: Hi all, I am coordinating Marshals for the rapier tent and war points at Pennsic this year. I have mostly open calendar to fill. Shifts are in 2 hour blocks. This is also a good opportunity for MITs to get experience. Tent is open at 8 and closes at 5 each … [Read more…]

The resources in this section present information related to the study of the English style of rapier combat. Manuals George Silver: Paradoxes of Defense – by Greg Lindahl George Silver: Brief Instructions Upon My Paradoxes of Defense – by Greg Lindahl Interpretation [Book] English Swordsmanship: The True Fight of George Silver – by Stephen … [Read more…]

The resources in this section present information related to the study of the Spanish style of rapier combat. Manuals [Book] Academy of the Sword: The Mystery of the Spanish Circle in Swordsmanship and Esoteric Arts – by Girard Thibault d’Anvers (author) and John Michael Greer(trans.) Interpretation Spanish Influence in the Rapier Play of Vincentio Saviolo – … [Read more…]